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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.61, 481.06 and 191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.61, 481.06 and 191.25 is: 263.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.61 : 481.06 = 191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.61/481.06 = 191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.61x = 481.06 × 191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.61x = 92,002.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,002.73/348.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.91

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